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NARA 727 (Form 41.) MEMORANDA. Case of Sarah Washington, Widow of George Washington late Pvt. Co. B - 116 U.S.C.T Residence Nicholasville, Ky. Witnesses S.D. Young & Wallace Bell Residence Jessamine Co. Ky. Papers presented. Letter of Notific'n & Affidavit George Enlisted - When June 1864 Where Camp Nelson By whom ___ Period 3 years. Mustered - When ___ Where ___ By whom ___ Description - Where born Jessamine Co. Ky. Age about 30 years. Sarah was born Jessamine Co. Ky. Age 38 years Occupation Laborer Eyes Bl Hair Bl Complexion Bl Height 5 feet 6¼ inches. [[strikethrough]] Discharged [[/strikethrough]] George, or died at Camp Nelson on the ___ day of August, 1864 Commanding Officer ___ First Sergeant ___ Enlisted about the same time and place. REMARKS. George was a Slave of Oliver Farell Jessamine Co. when he enlisted. Sarah was a slave of Mrs. Robert Simpson Fayette Co. Ky. at that time. She was married to George about 3 years before he Enlisted. her Maiden Name was Sarah Lewis, and was married by a Colored Preacher. Witnesses on applic'n were Horace Mack and Hiram King.
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